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Email problems

How can I get my Windows Photo Gallery to sync with my email account ?

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 30, 2019

Email problems

How can I get my Windows Photo Gallery to sync with my email account ?

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 30, 2019

photo gallery

Hi I have tried to open photo gallery in windows 10 in order to change the time taken in some photos. However when i try to open photo gallery it says microsoft sql server 2005 compat edition is not installed. So i insta …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 28, 2019

Movie maker

How do I shorten the time pictures are showing in movie maker?

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 3, 2019

Movie Maker – Add music with a gap

Movie Maker doesn't seem to like gaps in the music during a project build. I get a message to say that the music starts at the last video or music clip. Underneath is says 'How to fix this' but just brings me to the main …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 2, 2019

Movie Maker (from 2012)

Can anyone point me to really complete documentation? I'm having many problems. Example: when I mark the end of the project video and import a video, the imported video is put at some random place near the beginning inst …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Nov 28, 2019

burn a disk

I have movie maker, but can not figure out how to burn it to a CD

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Nov 24, 2019

movie maker finished video problem

When I save a finished project as a video, mp4, in the suggested format, the resulting video is missing portions and also glitchy. Is there an update that I need? How can I fix this issue? Thank you

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Nov 10, 2019

Windows Photo Gallery

I have been using Windows (Live) Photo Gallery for years. I know it is no longer formerly supported. However, despite the removal of support for Geotagging, it does the job and allows for easy tagging of photos. I would …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Nov 3, 2019